$3500 fine for unclean premises in effect in Tobago
Scarborough, Tobago – Trinidad and Tobago has been grappling with the resurgence of the Dengue virus, with 450 lab-confirmed cases reported. In response, the Ministry of Health has been advising citizens to thoroughly clean up potential mosquito breeding sites on their premises.
Health Inspector IV (4) Ricardo Bobb appeared on the Tobago Updates Morning Show, highlighting that a $3500 fine for unfit premises will be actively enforced on the island. This measure aims to bolster efforts to curb the spread of dengue by ensuring public compliance with sanitation regulations. The fine underscores the seriousness of the public health threat and the commitment to a cleaner, safer environment in Tobago.
